MANHASSET HIGH SCHOOL


'Manhasset High School' is a four-year public high school located in Manhasset, at 200 Memorial Place, in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. Manhasset High School consistently ranks among the top 100 High Schools in America.
At Manhasset, Jim Brown earned 13 letters playing football, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, while also running track. Manhasset lacrosse has won the state title twice, in 1995 and 2004.

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Sports
Famous Alumni
External links

Sports



★ Manhasset's mascot is the Indians, and the school colors are orange and blue.

★ Manhasset High School has several varsity sport teams competing year around. The following are some of the sport teams and their accomplishments.
Lacrosse:

★ Manhasset lacrosse has a long, established rivalry with the Garden City, New York Trojans. In recent years, a side rivalry has developed with the Cold Spring Harbor Seahawks.

★ In 1932, Manhasset established the first HS Lacrosse team on Long Island while Garden City followed shortly after in 1934 [1]. A yearly lacrosse tradition known as the "Woodstick Classic" emerged between the schools and is currently the nation's longest continuous boys lacrosse rivalry. Manhasset leads the all-time series, 64-50. [2].
Cross-Country/Track:

★ The Manhasset High School girls cross country team won the Nassau County conference championship for the second consecutive year in 2005.

★ The Manhasset Boys Outdoor Track & Field team has only five losses in at least 20 years, with an undefeated record until 2005

★ The Manhasset Boys 2003 Cross-Country team won the Class B County Championships, competing in the State Meet in Syracuse, New York.

★ Outdoor Track Coach Donald Scott ranks 6th all-time amongst all New York State coaches in Track dual meet victories, recording 384 over the span of his coaching career. [3]
Wrestling:

★ Manhasset Wrestling has won the Division II County Championship three years in a row, in 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Soccer:

★ The Manhasset 2000 Boys Soccer team finished third in the New York State Tournament.

Famous Alumni


Jim Brown - Hall of Fame running back in the NFL

External links



The Manhasset Girls Field Hockey Team in a championship game against Garden City

Woodstick Classic Boys Varsity Lacrosse November 30th, 2006.

The Woodstick Classic boys varsity lacrosse on 3-31-07

The boys varsity lacrosse team winning their Nassau county semifinal game against the Friends Academy on 5-25-07

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